Page2 Flashcards
What did Naduk do after many years?
Naduk went far and wide, carrying on his trade and became rich again.
What did Naduk do with his money after returning home?
He bought a new house and started his business in a big way.
How did Lakshman react to Naduk’s visit?
Lakshman was glad to see Naduk and welcomed him warmly.
What did Naduk ask Lakshman when he was about to leave?
Naduk asked if he could have his iron beam back.
What was Lakshman’s response to Naduk’s request for the beam?
Lakshman said that mice had eaten the beam and he was very sorry.
What did Naduk say in response to Lakshman’s explanation about the beam?
Naduk said it was not Lakshman’s fault and that nothing lasts forever.
What did Naduk offer to Lakshman as a present?
Naduk offered a present he bought during his travels and asked Lakshman to send his son Ramu with him.
How did Lakshman feel about Naduk’s present?
Lakshman felt guilty but was anxious to see what Naduk had for him.
What did Naduk do with Ramu?
Naduk took Ramu home, led him to the cellar, and locked him in.
What did Lakshman do when Ramu did not return home?
Lakshman got worried and went to ask Naduk where the boy was.
What excuse did Naduk give for Ramu’s absence?
Naduk claimed that a hawk swooped down and carried Ramu off.
How did Lakshman react to Naduk’s excuse?
Lakshman shouted that it was a lie and questioned how a bird could carry off a fifteen-year-old.
What happened after Naduk’s claim about Ramu?
A quarrel started between Naduk and Lakshman, attracting a big crowd.
